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Jackson’s Sales Hit 800,000

michael jackson 150x150 Jacksons Sales Hit 800,000Looks like Michael Jackson will forever remain one of the top selling artists of all time. According to Soundscan data, Jackson overall album sales jump to a unprecedented 800,000 sold on a week ending Sunday July 5.

Even more interesting is that fact that 656,000 of these sales are all physical. Though the industry has no choice but to enter a digital future, this is proof that fans may still want a little something to hang on to. ;) Speaking of digital, Jackson also sold 2 million more digital singles this week in the U.S.

Michael Jackson is the first artist to sell more than 1 millions downloads in one week.

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